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FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - NovemberDLNV

First TrustDefined OutcomeBuffer#103 of 318 by YTD

$33.85

+0.1% last session

+8.6% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+8.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+8.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026DLNVS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.1%−0.2%+1.3%+8.6%———+10.5%
Peer average+0.2%+95.8%0.0%+7.6%+8.9%+49.8%+52.4%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$20M
Expense ratio
0.85%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$33.79
Volume
432
Avg. volume 30D
2K
High today
$33.87
Low today
$33.85
Previous close
$33.81
52-week high
$34.05
52-week low
$29.95
Our risk indicator
3/5

DLNV in One Breath

DLNV Among Buffer ETFs

YTD
#1QMARFirst Trust+14.0%$614M
#2BAPRInnovator+13.7%$414M
#3PQAPPGIM+13.5%$31.7M
#4KAPRInnovator+13.0%$179M
#5FMARFirst Trust+12.9%$1.2B
#6APRTAllianzIM+12.9%$47.0M
#7KOCTInnovator+12.7%$171M
#8QBProShares+12.6%$3.8M
#99DLNVFirst Trust+8.6%$20.3M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in DLNV

5Y
$10,000 in DLNV became
$11,051
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$11,408
$10K$11,051 DLNV$11,408 VOOlow $9,931Nov 2025Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Nov 24, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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DLNV Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
DLNV
+0.1%
−0.2%
+1.3%
+8.6%
—
—
—
+10.5%
Peer average
+0.2%
+95.8%
0.0%
+7.6%
+8.9%
+49.8%
+52.4%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−2.6%
−1.7%
+11.5%
+11.9%
+90.9%
+77.5%
—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs
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DLNV’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#103of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+17.5%
DLNV+8.6%
Average+7.4%
Worst · KBUF−17.8%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 4, 2026
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DLNV Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−0.6%
From the 52-week low
+13.0%
Today $33.85 – $33.87
Previous close $33.81
52-week low$29.9552-week high$34.05
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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DLNV’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $86.4B in 373 Buffer ETFs

DLNV
DLNV$20.3M0.0%
BUFR$10.9B12.6%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.3B84.8%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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DLNV Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.85a year
per $100
$85 a year on $10,000
BUFR$0.10
BUFD$0.10
BUFQ$0.10
DLNV$0.85
FMAY$0.85
FJAN$0.85
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside DLNV

5 holdings
DLNV

FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - November

Today

DLNV reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust DLNV · holdings
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How It Compares

DLNV

FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - November’s Peers

1Y
Trend
BUFRFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+10.8%+9.1%$10.9B
BUFDFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+8.9%+7.4%$2.2B
BUFQFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+10.3%+9.0%$1.7B
FMAYFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+8.4%+6.6%$1.5B
FJANFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+11.3%+8.9%$1.5B
DLNVFirst TrustThis fundReadDeskNew fund0.85%new+8.6%$20M
Buffer peers · Past-year and ytd returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs DLNV

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferDLNVFirst Trust · Buffer
Year to date
BUFR wins+0.4 pts
Past year
Level
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR538.5× more
2–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and First Trust DLNV · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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DLNV vs VOO

YTD
DLNV · FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - November
+8.6%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
2.9 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+8.6% DLNV+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+8.6% DLNV+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust DLNV and Vanguard VOO · 1Y total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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DLNV vs Its Peer Average

YTD
DLNVAvsBPeer average
1D+0.1%+0.2%
1M−0.2%+95.8%
3M+1.3%0.0%
YTD+8.6%+7.6%
1Y[…]+8.9%
3Y[…]+49.8%
5Y[…]+52.4%
2–2level
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

DLNV

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y[…]
Deepest drop · 1Y[…]
Lowest point · 5Y−1.8%
52-week range
$29.95−0.6% from the high$34.05
First Trust DLNV · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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DLNV

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

DLNV does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
First Trust DLNV · distributions by ex-date
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$33.79
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today432
Average volume · 30D2K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.85%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$85.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

No payouts on record: […]

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